Far be it from me to turn the lovely folks at Lifehacker away when they ask me to join them for a little guest posting action, but this time they had something special in store for me: a whole day…
RIM Releases the BlackBerry PlayBook
So RIM – the company behind the BlackBerry and its line of products – finally managed to ship the BlackBerry Playbook. The reviews have been flying, with most of them falling into two categories: BlackBerry fan sites that are heralding…
Commodore Announces New Commodore64
It looks like Commodore, that’s right, of the iconic Commodore 64 computer system – one of the first PCs that people remember having in their homes – is back, and they’re bringing the Commodore 64 name with them. The company…
Apple’s First iPad 2 Commercial Reminds Us of Think Different
Apple just released its first iPad 2 commercial, and instead of some of the more feature-oriented commercials we’ve come to see from Apple lately – especially with regard to the iPhone – this ad is a little softer and a…
The Simple One Bicycle Is a Bicycle and Shopping Cart in One
Urban dwellers, take note! If you’re the type who takes their bicycle around from place to place in your town, and finds yourself at the grocery store often with a backpack full of delicious groceries that you’re just having a…
16 Rad Retro Gaming Accessories for Your Home or Office
While Mashable is careful to make sure to attribute each gadget to its individual manufacturer, I’ll go a step further and point out that virtually everything on the list is available at ThinkGeek, beloved retailer of all things geeky and…
Sennheiser Offers Free Earbuds With Purchase Of HD 515 Headphones
I’m a huge fan of Sennheiser headsets and headphones: I have a trusty pair of PC 350s that I splurged on for voice communication in my PC games, and I’m seriously looking at the PC 360s since they’re the logical…
The Zune is Dead
Well, the social has officially ended. Microsoft has tipped to Bloomberg that the Zune line of hardware products is all but finished, but the name, the media player, and the software line will live on. I reported on this here…
Motorola Xoom Sales “Underwhelming?”
Reports are that the Motorola Xoom – the iPad’s first real competitor, and the first Android tablet to run Android 3.0 “Honeycomb,” isn’t selling quite as well as people had hoped. Admittedly, there are likely a number of reasons for…
Kinect Earns Guinness World Record for Fastest Selling Consumer Electronics Device
(image via CrunchGear) Microsoft should be proud of this one, it’s a huge accomplishment! The Kinect peripheral for XBox 360 has claimed the title of fastest selling consumer electronics device of all time, snatching it from the jaws of the…